CES 2022: Tech Show Faces Dilemma as Covid Cases Rise and Companies Stay Home

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CES, tech’s annual mega meetup, is still scheduled to take place in Las Vegas in a few weeks, despite the Omicron surge and the withdrawal of some participants

Organizers of CES 2022 are pressing ahead with plans to host tens of thousands of people in Las Vegas next month, setting up the technology conference as a test for mass business gatherings at a time when surging Covid-19 cases are prompting other companies and groups to change plans.

Several participants including Amazon.com Inc., Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. and Twitter Inc., and at least one keynote speaker, T-Mobile ’s chief executive, have withdrawn from the event.

 

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